Imran Bukuev

18-5-0ACA #11projectedBantamweight

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Last fight: Loss vs Aren Akopyan · Unanimous Decision · Dec 5, 2025

18-5-0 · 8 finishes · Full stats →

LAST FIGHT

LOSSvs Aren AkopyanUD · R3 5:00

ACAACA 197: Ibragimov vs Magomedov·December 5, 2025

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Imran Bukuev holds a professional MMA record of 18-5-0. Bukuev has won 18 fights: 1 by KO/TKO, 7 by submission, 10 by decision. Of 5 career losses, 0 came by KO/TKO and 1 by submission. Most recent fight: December 5, 2025. Tracked organizations: ACA.

Profile

Height: 5'6"168 cm
Weight: 126 lbs57 kg
Reach: 67"170 cm
DOB: Feb 27, 1996
Age: 30
Team: Akhmat
Nationality: Russia
Birthplace: Chechnya, Russia

Career history

LOSS
vs Aren Akopyan
ACA 197: Ibragimov vs Magomedov· Dec 5, 2025· Bantamweight· 18-5 vs 19-3-1
UD
R3 · 5:00
WIN
vs Ryskulbek Ibraimov
ACA 189: Abdulvakhabov vs Bagov· Jul 11, 2025· Bantamweight· 18-4 vs 23-17-1
UD
R3 · 5:00
WIN
vs Kholmurod Nurmatov
ACA 184: Vitruk vs Silva· Feb 28, 2025· Bantamweight· 17-4 vs 14-8-1
UD
R3 · 5:00
LOSS
vs Anatoliy Kondratiev
ACA 178: Goncharov vs Bogatyrev· Aug 16, 2024· Bantamweight· 16-4 vs 11-4
UD
R3 · 5:00
WIN
vs Romero Reis
ACA 169: Bibulatov vs Deak· Jan 26, 2024· Flyweight· 16-3 vs 14-8
UD
R3 · 5:00
WIN
vs Ruslan Abiltarov
ACA 161 - Gasanov vs Abdurakhmanov· Aug 11, 2023· Flyweight· 15-3 vs 25-12-1
UD
R3 · 5:00
LOSS
vs Kurban GadzhievTitle bout
ACA 152: Bukuev vs Gadzhiev· Feb 25, 2023· Bantamweight· 14-3 vs 19-3
SD
R5 · 5:00
WIN
vs Aren Akopyan×1Title bout · Title win #1
ACA 136: Bukuev vs Akopyan· Feb 26, 2022· Bantamweight· 14-2 vs 12-3-1
SUB
R2 · 3:17
WIN
vs Maycon Silvan
ACA 130: Vagasev vs Gadzhidaudov· Oct 4, 2021· Bantamweight· 13-2 vs 16-5
UD
R3 · 5:00
WIN
vs Artem Kyrychenko
ACA 117: Bagov vs Silverio· Feb 12, 2021· Bantamweight· 12-2 vs 8-1
SUB
R1 · 4:26
LOSS
vs Azamat Pshukov
ACA 112: 'Jubileo' vs Dudaev· Oct 4, 2020· Bantamweight· 11-2 vs 7-1
SUB
R2 · 2:18
WIN
vs Felipe Bunes
ACA 105: Almaty· Mar 6, 2020· Bantamweight· 11-1 vs 10-5
UD
R3 · 5:00
WIN
vs Alan Gomes De Castro
ACA 100: Grozny· Oct 4, 2019· Bantamweight· 10-1 vs 12-2-1
KO
R3 · 0:20
WIN
vs Darren Mima
ACA 91: ACA 91, Grozny· Jan 26, 2019· Bantamweight· 9-1 vs 10-7
UD
R3 · 5:00
LOSS
vs Azam Gaforov
WFCA 50· Aug 18, 2018· Flyweight· 8-1 vs 11-0
UD
WIN
vs Flavio de Queiroz
WFCA 48: Zhamaldaev vs Khasbulaev 2· May 4, 2018· Flyweight· 8-0 vs 9-2
UD
WIN
vs Alexey Shaposhnikov
WFCA 45· Feb 24, 2018· Flyweight· 7-0 vs 5-1
SUB
R3 · 3:27
WIN
vs Sotir Kichukov
WFCA 43· Oct 4, 2017· Flyweight· 6-0 vs 13-6
UD
WIN
vs Azat Anarbai Uulu
Akhmat Fight Show 33· Feb 4, 2017· Flyweight· 5-0 vs 3-1
SUB
R2 · 4:02
WIN
vs Shamil Gadzhiev
Akhmat Fight Show 27· Aug 27, 2016· Flyweight· 4-0 vs 1-4
SUB
R1 · 1:20
WIN
vs Ivan Andrushchenko
WFCA 11: Grozny Battle 8· Nov 29, 2015· Flyweight· 3-0 vs 3-4
UD
WIN
vs Isa Suleimanov
WFCA 4: Battle In Benoy· Jun 14, 2015· Flyweight· 2-0 vs 0-2
SUB
R1 · 2:10
WIN
vs Valentin Karatsev
WFCA 2: Grozny Battle 2· May 16, 2015· Flyweight· 1-0 vs 0-1
SUB
R1 · 2:10

Title bout· ×N = title win number N in that promotion

Fight DNA

Grappling Specialist

UFCalendar's style model · Bantamweight roster (343 fighters)

Takedown Machine

97 · top 6% in division

Punch power48

Kick power52

Punch speed49

Kick speed58

Accuracy49

Takedowns97

Ground striking94

Submissions95

Chin81

Body strength73

Cardio94

Attributes are rated 0-100 by UFCalendar's style model.

By the numbers

Pro MMARecord: 18-5-0 · Source: UFCalendar

Striking

Strikes landed2.23per min

Strikes absorbed2.74per min

Grappling

Takedowns landed3.33per 15 min

35% success

Takedowns stuffed33%

Submission attempts2.0per 15 min

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Where they rank

All-time boards where Imran Bukuev sits in the top 25.

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ACA Ranking · UFCalendar Projection

Imran Bukuev's standing on UFCalendar's projected ACA rankings. ACA publishes no official rankings.

Current: #11 Bantamweight
Peak: Champion Bantamweight
First ranked: Feb 21, 2020
Times ranked: 103

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UFCalendar Power Index rating

Current: 1798▼11
Peak: 1813Jan 26, 2024
Rated fights: 23

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Frequently asked questions

When does Imran Bukuev fight next?

Imran Bukuev has no confirmed upcoming fight.

What is Imran Bukuev's record?

Imran Bukuev's professional MMA record is 18-5-0.

Who is Imran Bukuev fighting next?

Imran Bukuev's next opponent has not been announced.

Who did Imran Bukuev fight last?

Imran Bukuev most recently fought Aren Akopyan at ACA 197: Ibragimov vs Magomedov on Friday, December 5, 2025, LOSS (Unanimous Decision).

What weight class does Imran Bukuev fight in?

Imran Bukuev fights at Bantamweight.

How many knockouts does Imran Bukuev have?

Imran Bukuev has 1 win by KO/TKO and 7 wins by submission.

How tall is Imran Bukuev?

Imran Bukuev is 5'6" (168 cm) tall.

How much does Imran Bukuev weigh?

Imran Bukuev weighs 126 lbs (57 kg).

What is Imran Bukuev's reach?

Imran Bukuev has a reach of 67" (170 cm).

How old is Imran Bukuev?

Imran Bukuev is 30 years old (born Feb 27, 1996).

Where is Imran Bukuev from?

Imran Bukuev is from Russia.

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